Financial impact of some security breaches skyrockets

Tuesday, 19 July 2005, 10:25 AM EST

The financial impact of the theft of proprietary information has more than doubled in the last year, according to the 10th annual CSI/FBI Computer Crime and Security Survey. Other noteworthy highlights include a 588% increase in costs associated with unauthorized access and an 80% increase in Web site incidents.

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